The funeral industry in Australia is currently estimated to be $1.5 billion and provides essential services to individuals and families dealing with, or preparing for, death and bereavement. However, navigating the funeral industry when dealing with a loved one’s death can leave many of us vulnerable to upselling and confused with no understanding of the […]

IN AUSTRALIA our culture is somewhat death-denying. It is not a subject that we like to talk about; yet for all of us death and funerals are inevitable. Here we address some common funeral misconceptions about funeral planning.   I Don’t Care What Happens To Me When I Die While that may be true, it’s not […]

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eziFunerals and Funeral Celebrants Association Australia (FCAA) are pleased to announce that they have formed a strategic partnership to promote their services and their common commitment to public education, transparency and independence within the Australian funeral industry. eziFunerals is a new online funeral planning platform that supports individuals and families cope with end of life […]

Did you know that winter is the “death season”? According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, in Australia, there are more deaths in the winter months of June, July and August, and less deaths in the summer months of December, January and February. Although pneumonia and influenza were primary causes of death, they […]

Last month we held grave concerns for consumers as public listed company, InvoCare Limited (ASX: IVC), acquired another community and family owned funeral home, Archer & Sons based in regional Western Australia. Today we learned that Australia’s largest funeral company will continue its acquisition streak by acquiring Grafton & District Funerals and Clarence Valley Funerals in New […]